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Product Type	USB-C Docking Station for MacBook Pro
Brand	i-TEC
Model	C31MBPADA
Dimensions (L × W × H)	134 × 41 × 9 mm
Weight	60 g
Power	Powered by the computer's USB-C port, no external power adapter required
Ports	1× HDMI, 2× USB 3.0 Type-A, 1× USB-C (Power Delivery 100W, data, DisplayPort Alt Mode), 1× USB-C (data only), 1× SD slot, 1× MicroSD slot
Maximum HDMI Resolution	3840 × 2160 @ 30 Hz
Display Modes	Extend, Mirror, Primary Monitor
System Compatibility	macOS, Windows 10 (via Bootcamp); Automatic drivers
Hardware Required	MacBook Pro 2016 or later
Main Functions	Connect external displays, charge MacBook (via PD), USB data transfer, read SD/MicroSD cards
Care and Cleaning	Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive chemicals.
Safety	Do not expose to extreme temperatures or humidity. Place on a flat surface to avoid falls.
Spare Parts and Repairability	No user-serviceable parts. In case of issues, contact i-TEC support.
General Information	Compact and lightweight station, ideal for travel. Use without power adapter.

Frequently Asked Questions - C31MBPADA i-TEC

Does the adapter work with Windows 10 via Bootcamp on Mac?

Yes, the docking station is fully functional under Windows 10 on Mac. Driver installation is automatic.

My device connected to the USB 3.0 port is not charging, what should I do?

If the device connected to the USB 3.0 port is not charging or working, connect the original USB Type-C power adapter to the USB Type-C Power Delivery port of the station. Some devices only charge with their original charger.

Can I connect a 4K HDMI display to this station?

Yes, it supports Ultra HD resolution up to 3840×2160 at 30 Hz via the HDMI port.

Does the station charge my MacBook Pro?

Yes, the USB-C Power Delivery port allows charging the MacBook Pro (up to 100W) while transferring data and displaying an external monitor.

What types of SD cards are supported?

The SD and MicroSD slots support SD/SDHC/SDXC and Micro SD/SDHC/SDXC cards. Note: only one slot is active at a time.

Do I need to install a driver manually?

No, the driver installs automatically after connection on macOS and Windows 10 (via Bootcamp).

Can I connect an external monitor while charging my Mac?

Yes, by using the USB-C port labeled Power Delivery/Data/DisplayPort, you can connect a power adapter and a monitor via a USB-C to HDMI adapter or directly if the monitor is USB-C.

What if the external monitor flickers during installation?

It is normal for the computer screen to flicker briefly during external monitor installation. This is not a defect.

Does the station work with MacBook Air?

It is designed for MacBook Pro 2016 and later, but may work with other Macs equipped with USB-C ports. However, compatibility is not guaranteed for all models.

How to resolve a connection issue?

Disconnect the station from the Mac, wait about 10 seconds, then reconnect it. This resolves most minor issues.

USER MANUAL C31MBPADA i-TEC

For MacBook Pro (late 2016 and up)

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EN Please read the entire instruction manual carefully. Detailed manual is available on our website www.i-tec.cz/en/ in the tab „Manuals, drivers". In case of any issues, please contact our technical support at: [e-mail]

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Thank you for your purchase of i-tec USB Type-C Adapter, which will enable easy and fast connection of your favorite devices, using two USB Type-C connectors, to your MacBook Pro 2016 and later. It offers 1x HDMI 4K port, 2x USB 3.0 ports, 2x USB Type-C ports (port marked by: DisplayPort Alt Mode / Data / Power Delivery and the other one is for Data only) 1x SD slot and 1x micro SD slot. Due to its small size, low weight and no need for charger, it is also suitable for use while you are traveling.

Please, read the entire user manual carefully before you start using the adapter.

PACKAGE CONTENTS

• i-tec Aluminium Mini Dock for MacBook Pro 2016
  Quick Start

SPECIFICATION

• i-tec USB Type-C adapter will enable easy and fast connection of your favorite devices, using two USB Type-C connectors, to your MacBook Pro 2016 and later
• USB Type-C (3.1 Gen1) and USB 3.0 interface, backward compatible with USB 2.0
• 1x USB Type-C with Power Delivery with 4 profiles (max. 100W), supports also Data transfer and DisplayPort Alt Mode, marked by:
• 2x USB 3.0 ports, data transfer speed up to 5Gbps
• 1x SD slot and 1x microSD slot support formats SD/SDHC/SDXC a Micro SD/SDHC/SDXC
• Graphic interface: 1x HDMI, max. resolution 3840x2160 / 30 Hz
• Resolution: 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x720, 1280x768, 1280x800, 1280x1024, 1360x768, 1366x768, 1368x768, 1400x1050, 1600x1200, 1680x1050, 1920x1080, 1920x1200, 2048x1152, 2048x1280, 2048x1536, 2560x1440, 2560x1600, 3840x2160
  Mode: Extend, Mirror and Primary Display
  Supported colors 16 / 32 bit
• Powered through USB bus (no power adapter is needed)
  OS: macOS
  Product dimensions: 134 × 41 × 9 ~mm
  Product weight: 60 g

ADAPTER DESCRIPTION

1. HDMI port - connection for external monitor
2. LED indication of connection to a MacBook
3. USB Type-C DisplayPort Alt Mode / Data / Power Delivery port - for devices with USB Type-C, for data transfer and for monitor connection
4. USB 3.0 port Type-A - for USB devices

5. SD and microSD slots for different types of SD and microSD cards - only one slot can be used at the same time

6. USB Type-C Data port - for Data transfer only

7. One pair of USB Type-C connectors - for connection to a MacBook

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Hardware requirements: MacBook Pro 2016 and later

Operating system: macOS; Bootcamp with Windows 10 is possible

After connecting, the drivers for the adapter are installed automatically from the system.

ATTENTION!

Please make sure you have the latest macOS operating system installed, before start of installation.

CONNECTING AN HDMI MONITOR

The adapter is equipped with 1x HDMI UHD 4K port for connection of an external monitor or b HDMI interface. For displaying your images you can use modern plasma or LCD monitors and TVs. The graphic chip, which is the heart of the adapter, supports resolution up to 4K (UHD) 3840 x 2160 pixels. Connect the monitor to the adapter using a high-quality HDMI cable. During installation of an additional monitor the screen of the Mac can flicker which is a standard condition.

CHARGING AND ENERGIZING

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The adapter offers 1x USB Type-C Power Delivery port designed for energizing of the connected "parent" device using the original power adapter and for charging of devices connected through the USB 3.0 port.

CONNECTING USB DEVICES

You can use the USB 3.0 port for connecting your keyboard, mouse, external hard drive, printer and other devices or you can use it for connection of an USB HUB by which you will gain some more free USB ports. In this case we recommend using a HUB with an external power source. If the device is not charged or does not work, connect the original USB Type-C power adapter to the USB Type-C port of the adapter for support of charging.

Possible modes of connected devices:

Mode 1 - another monitor or data

Mode 2 - charging of MacBook and USB 3.0 devices

Mode 3 - closed MacBook's lid

You can solve most problems by disconnecting Docking station from your MacBook and reconnecting it after 10s.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

• Do not expose to extreme temperatures and air humidity
• Use the device on flat surfaces - you will prevent it from slipping and falling to the ground.
• Save the user manual for a possible use later.

In cooperation with the service department:

• Check functionality after falling to water or to the ground.
• Check functionality when the cover is broken.
• Send the device back if it does not work in accordance with the user manual.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Question: I am using MacBook's Bootcamp with Windows 10. Will my adapter work?

Answer: Yes, Docking station is fully compatible with Windows 10 on MacBook. Installation is also identical.

Question: Can I get more detailed information on the problems related to the USB Type-C adapter?

Answer: Of course, you can contact our technical help.

Question: The device does not charge an Apple / Samsung tablet.

Answer: If the device connected to the USB 3.0 port is not charged or does not work, connect the original USB Type-C power adapter to the USB Type-C port of the adapter for support of charging. Unfortunately despite the European standard on unification of the power supply devices some companies protect their products by allowing charging these products only with the original / licensed power adapter through the USB Type-C port.

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QUESTIONS FREQUEMENT POSÉES

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CASTO KLADENE OTÁZKY

CASTO KLADENE OTÁZKY

This equipment is marked with the above recycling symbol. It means that at the end of the life of the equipment you must dispose of it separately at an appropriate collection point and not place it in the normal domestic unsorted waste stream. This will benefit the environment for all. (European Union only)

DEUTSCH

This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits of a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

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